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[ "When studying human genetic diseases , geneticists often use pedigree charts to represent the inheritance of traits .", "Geneticists can also use pedigree charts to predict how traits will be passed to future children in a family ." ]
[ "Some genes are transcribed into RNA but are not translated into protein products-such RNA molecules are called non-coding RNA .", "The basic idea is that DNA is transcribed into RNA , which is then translated into proteins ." ]
[ "These different , discrete versions of the same gene are called alleles .", "These different versions are known as alleles of the gene ." ]
[ "In the case of pea , which is a diploid species , each individual plant has two copies of each gene , one copy inherited from each parent .", "A living thing has two copies of each gene , one from its mother , and one from its father ." ]
[ "Located in northeast India , Arunachal Pradesh borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south , and shares international borders with Bhutan in the west , Myanmar in the east and the People 's Republic of China in the north .", "Arunachal Pradesh is a state in the Republic of India ." ]
[ "Note : GP = Games played , W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , Pts = Points , GF = Goals for , GA = Goals against , PIM = Penalties in minutes Note : Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold Two expansion teams , Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks , are added .", "Note : GP = Games played , W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , Pts = Points , GF = Goals for , GA = Goals against , PIM = Penalties in minutes Note : Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold" ]
[ "The East Division of the National Hockey League existed from 1967 until 1974 when the league realigned into two conferences of two divisions each .", "The East Division of the National Hockey League existed from 1967 , when the NHL was made up of a single division , until 1974 when the league changed its format into two conferences of two divisions each ." ]
[ "Section 61 of the Constitution provides that ` The executive power of the Commonwealth is vested in the Queen and is exercisable by the Governor‑General as the Queen 's representative , and extends to the execution and maintenance of this Constitution , and of the laws of the Commonwealth ' .", "Section 61 of the Constitution says that ` The executive power of the Commonwealth is vested in the Queen and is exercisable by the Governor‑General as the Queen 's representative , and extends to the execution and maintenance of this Constitution , and of the laws of the Commonwealth ' ." ]
[ "The ACT and the NT also elect two senators each .", "The ACT and the NT elect two senators each ." ]
[ "Though in many respects the Governor-General is the Queen 's representative , and exercises various constitutional powers in her name , they are also independently vested with many important powers by the Constitution .", "Though in many respects the Governor-General is the Queen 's representative , and exercises various constitutional powers in her name , they are also independently vested with many important constitutional powers by the Constitution ." ]
[ "While Australian citizens living in the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory are represented in the Commonwealth Parliament , Norfolk Islanders are not represented federally .", "While Australian citizens living in the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory are represented in the Commonwealth Parliament , Norfolk Islanders are not ." ]
[ "The Legislature makes the laws , and supervises the activities of the other two arms with a view to changing the laws when appropriate .", "The Legislature makes the laws , and supervises the activities of the other two arms with a view to changing the laws if needed ." ]
[ "Section 2 of the Australian Constitution provides that a Governor-General shall represent the Queen in Australia .", "Section 2 of the Australian Constitution says that a Governor-General shall represent the Queen in Australia ." ]
[ "Under the conventions of the Westminster system the Governor-General 's powers are almost always exercised on the advice of the Prime Minister or other ministers .", "Under the Westminster system the Governor-General 's powers are almost always used on the advice of the Prime Minister or other ministers ." ]
[ "Twelve Senators from each state are elected for six-year terms , using proportional representation and the single transferable vote ( known in Australia as `` preferential voting '' : see Australian electoral system ) , with half elected every three years .", "Twelve Senators from each state are elected for six-year terms , using proportional representation and the single transferable vote ( known in Australia as `` preferential voting '' , with half elected every three years ." ]
[ "The cabinet meets not only in Canberra but also in various other Australian state capitals , most frequently Sydney and Melbourne .", "The cabinet meets not only in Canberra but also in other Australian state capitals , most often Sydney and Melbourne ." ]
[ "When the Labor first held office under Chris Watson , Watson assumed the right to choose members of his Cabinet .", "When the Labor first held office under Chris Watson , Watson used the right to choose members of his Cabinet ." ]
[ "Instead , these territories are largely governed by Commonwealth law , with Christmas Island and the Cocos Islands also having local governments .", "Instead , these territories are governed by federal laws , with Christmas Island and the Cocos Islands also having local governments ." ]
[ "The Prime Minister and the Cabinet are responsible to the Parliament , of which they must , in most circumstances , be members .", "The Prime Minister and the Cabinet are responsible to the Parliament , of which they must be members ." ]
[ "Australia 's other territories that are regularly inhabited ( Jervis Bay , Christmas Island and the Cocos ( Keeling ) Islands ) are not self-governing .", "Australia 's other territories , ( Jervis Bay , Christmas Island and the Cocos ( Keeling ) Islands ) are not self-governing ." ]
[ "Further , each State has its own constitution , so that Australia has seven sovereign Parliaments , none of which can encroach on the functions of any other .", "Each State has its own constitution , so that Australia has seven sovereign Parliaments , none of which can take over the powers of any other ." ]
[ "The proposal would have removed references to the Queen from the Constitution and replaced the Governor-General with a President nominated by the Prime Minister , but subject to the approval of a two-thirds majority of both Houses of the Parliament .", "The proposal would have removed the Queen from the Constitution and replaced the Governor-General with a President nominated by the Prime Minister , but needing the approval of a two-thirds majority of both Houses of the Parliament ." ]
[ "When the Liberal Party and its predecessors ( the Nationalist Party and the United Australia Party ) have been in coalition with the National Party or its predecessor the Country Party , the leader of the junior Coalition party has had the right to nominate their party 's members of the Coalition ministry , and to be consulted by the Prime Minister on the allocation of their portfolios .", "When the Liberal Party and its predecessors ( the Nationalist Party and the United Australia Party ) have been in coalition with the National Party or its predecessor the Country Party , the leader of the junior Coalition party has had the right decide his party 's members of the Coalition ministry , and to work with the Prime Minister to give them their responsibilities ." ]
[ "The day-to-day business of the house is usually negotiated between a designated senior Minister , who holds the title Leader of the House , and an Opposition frontbencher known as the Manager of Opposition Business in the House .", "The day-to-day business of the house is usually worked out between a senior Minister , who holds the title Leader of the House , and an Opposition frontbencher known as the Manager of Opposition Business ." ]
[ "Thus New South Wales has 48 members while Tasmania has five .", "So New South Wales has 50 members while Tasmania has only five ." ]
[ "In 1907 , however , the party decided that future Labor Cabinets would be elected by the members of the Parliamentary Labor Party , the Caucus , and the Prime Minister would retain the right to allocate portfolios .", "In 1907 , however , the party decided that future Labor Cabinets would be elected by the members of the Parliamentary Labor Party , the Caucus ." ]
[ "Under the prevailing Westminster system , the leader of the political party or coalition of parties that holds the support of a majority of the members in the House of Representatives is invited to form a government and is named Prime Minister .", "In the Westminster system , the leader of the political party or group of parties that holds the support of a majority of the members in the House of Representatives is asked to form a government and is named Prime Minister ." ]
[ "Section 51 of the Constitution provides for the Commonwealth Government 's legislative powers and allocates certain powers and responsibilities ( known as `` heads of power '' ) to the Commonwealth government .", "Section 51 of the Constitution sets out the Commonwealth Government 's legislative powers and gives certain powers and responsibilities ( known as `` heads of power '' ) to the federal government ." ]
[ "The Australian Republican Movement continues to campaign for an end to the monarchy in Australia , opposed by Australians for Constitutional Monarchy and Australian Monarchist League .", "The Australian Republican Movement continues to call for an end to the monarchy in Australia , opposed by Australians for Constitutional Monarchy ." ]
[ "When the non-Labor parties are in power , the Prime Minister makes all Cabinet and ministerial appointments at their own discretion , although in practice they consult with senior colleagues in making appointments .", "When the non-Labor parties have been in power , the Prime Minister has made all Cabinet and ministerial appointments ." ]
[ "The third level of government after Commonwealth and State\\/Territory is Local government , in the form of shire , town or city .", "The third level of government after Commonwealth and State\\/Territory is Local government ." ]
[ "In addition to the state Senators , two senators are elected by voters from the Northern Territory ( which for this purpose includes the Indian Ocean Territories , Christmas Island and the Cocos ( Keeling ) Islands ) , while another two senators are elected by the voters of the Australian Capital Territory ( which includes the Jervis Bay Territory for this purpose ) .", "There are also two senators elected by voters from the Northern Territory ( and including the Indian Ocean Territories , Christmas Island and the Cocos ( Keeling ) Islands ) ." ]
[ "Government is undertaken by three inter-connected arms of government : The Separation of powers is the principle whereby the three arms of government undertake their activities separate from each other : Until the passage of the Australia Act 1986 , and associated legislation in the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland , some Australian cases could be referred to the British Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for final appeal .", "Government is undertaken by three inter-connected arms of government : The Separation of powers is the principle whereby the three arms of government do their activities separate from each other : Before the Australia Act 1986 , and matching legislation in the parliament of the United Kingdom , some Australian cases could be sent to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for final appeal ." ]
[ "The House of Representatives is elected on a basis which reflects the differing populations of the States .", "The House of Representatives is elected on a basis which shows the different sized populations of the States ." ]
[ "The federal nature of the Commonwealth and the structure of the Parliament of Australia were the subject of protracted negotiations among the colonies during the drafting of the Constitution .", "The federal nature of the Commonwealth and the structure of the Parliament of Australia were the subject of long negotiations among the colonies ." ]
[ "In practice , the role of head of state of Australia is divided between two people , the Queen of Australia and the Governor-General of Australia , who is appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister of Australia .", "In practice , the role of head of state of Australia is divided between two people , the Queen of Australia and the Governor-General of Australia ." ]
[ "But the Senate is elected on a basis of equality among the States : all States elect 12 Senators , regardless of population .", "But the Senate is elected on a basis of equality among the States : all States have 12 Senators , regardless of population ." ]
[ "The Prime Minister has a discretion to advise the Governor-General to call an election for the House of Representatives at any time , but Senate elections can only be held within certain periods prescribed in the Constitution .", "The Prime Minister can advise the Governor-General to call an election for the House of Representatives at any time , but Senate elections can only be held within certain periods set out in the Constitution ." ]
[ "The theoretical possibility of the British Parliament enacting laws to override the Australian Constitution was also removed .", "The possibility of the British Parliament making laws to overturn the Australian Constitution was also removed ." ]
[ "By the Royal Style and Titles Act 1953 , the Australian Parliament gave the Queen the title Queen of Australia , and in 1973 titles with any reference to her status as Queen of the United Kingdom and Defender of the Faith as well were removed , making her Queen of Australia .", "With the Royal Style and Titles Act 1953 , the Australian Parliament gave the Queen the title Queen of Australia ." ]
[ "There are Commonwealth Parliament Offices in each State Capital , with those in Sydney located in Phillip Street .", "The Commonwealth Parliament Offices in Sydney are located in Phillip Street ." ]
[ "The Commonwealth Constitution also provides that the States can agree to refer any of their powers to the Commonwealth .", "The Commonwealth Constitution also says that the States can agree to give any of their powers to the Commonwealth ." ]
[ "To become effective , the proposals must be put to a referendum of all Australians of voting age , and must receive a `` double majority '' : a majority of all votes , and a majority of votes in a majority of States .", "To become law , the proposals must be put to a referendum of all Australians of voting age ." ]
[ "The Constitution of Australia does not recognize the Cabinet , and its decisions have no legal force .", "The Constitution of Australia does not mention the Cabinet , and its decisions have no legal force ." ]
[ "The members of the House of Representatives are elected by preferential voting from single-member constituencies allocated among the states and territories roughly in proportion to population .", "The members of the House of Representatives are elected by preferential voting from single-member areas spread among the states and territories roughly in proportion to population ." ]
[ "The most recent general election was on 7 September 2013 .", "The most recent general election was on 21 August 2010 ." ]
[ "Section 1 of the Australian Constitution creates a democratic legislature , the bicameral Parliament of Australia which consists of the Queen of Australia and two houses , the Senate and the House of Representatives .", "Section 1 of the Australian Constitution sets up a democratic legislature , the bicameral Parliament of Australia ." ]
[ "The Australian Constitution dates from 1901 , when the Dominions of the British Empire were not sovereign states , and does not use the term `` head of state '' .", "The Australian Constitution was written in 1901 , when the Dominions of the British Empire were not independent countries , and does not use the words `` head of state '' ." ]
[ "The Sovereign of Australia , currently Queen Elizabeth II , is also the Sovereign of fifteen other Commonwealth realms including the United Kingdom .", "She is also the Sovereign of fifteen other Commonwealth Realms including the United Kingdom ." ]
[ "Although the government , by virtue of commanding a majority of members in the lower house of the legislature , can usually pass its legislation and control the workings of the house , the Opposition can considerably delay the passage of legislation and obstruct government business if it chooses .", "The government , because it has a majority of members in the lower house of the legislature , can usually pass its legislation and control the workings of the house ." ]
[ "This `` transfer '' legislation may have a `` sunset clause '' , a legislative provision that nullifies the transfer of power after a specified period , at which point the original division of power is restored ... In addition , Australia has several territories , three of which are self-governing : the Australian Capital Territory ( ACT ) , the Northern Territory ( NT ) and Norfolk Island .", "Australia has several territories , three of which are self-governing : the Australian Capital Territory ( ACT ) , the Northern Territory ( NT ) and Norfolk Island ." ]
[ "Prior to the 2007 general election , the then Leader of the Opposition , Kevin Rudd , said that he and he alone would choose the ministry should he become Prime Minister .", "Prior to the 2007 general election , Kevin Rudd , said that he and he alone would choose the ministry if he become Prime Minister ." ]
[ "The Australian Parliament is bicameral , consisting of the Queen of Australia , a 76-member Senate and a 150-member House of Representatives .", "The Australian Parliament is bicameral , made up of the Queen , a 76-member Senate and a 150-member House of Representatives ." ]
[ "In 2009 Prime Minister Kevin Rudd described the Governor-General as the Australian head of state , announcing an overseas visit by Quentin Bryce by saying , `` A visit to Africa of this scale by Australia 's Head of State will express the seriousness of Australia 's commitment '' .", "He said an overseas visit by Quentin Bryce '' ... to Africa of this scale by Australia 's Head of State will express the seriousness of Australia 's commitment '' ." ]
[ "Kevin Rudd was in favor of the Cabinet meeting in other places , such as major regional cities .", "Kevin Rudd said he wanted the Cabinet to meet in other places , such as major regional cities ." ]
[ "The legislatures of these territories exercise powers delegated to them by the Commonwealth , and the Commonwealth Parliament retains the power to override territorial legislation and to transfer powers to or from the territories .", "The Commonwealth Parliament keeps the power to overturn territorial legislation and to give or take powers ." ]
[ "Like the other Dominions , Australia gained legislative independence from the Parliament of the United Kingdom by virtue of the Statute of Westminster 1931 , which was adopted in Australia in 1942 with retrospective effect from 3 September 1939 .", "Like the other Dominions , Australia gained legislative independence from the Parliament of the United Kingdom through the Statute of Westminster 1931 ." ]
[ "All members of the ministry must be sworn as members of the Federal Executive Council , a body which is chaired by the Governor-General and which meets solely to endorse and give legal force to decisions already made by the Cabinet .", "This council is chaired by the Governor-General and which meets solely to approve and give legal force to decisions already made by the Cabinet ." ]
[ "The growth of the ministry in the 1940s and 1950s made this increasingly impractical , and in 1956 Robert Menzies created a two-tier ministry , with only senior ministers holding Cabinet rank , also known within parliament as the front bench .", "In 1956 Robert Menzies created a two level ministry , with only senior ministers in the Cabinet ." ]
[ "In practice , the Governor-General carries out all the functions usually performed by a head of state , without reference to the Queen .", "In practice , the Governor-General carries out all the tasks usually done by a head of state , without asking the Queen ." ]
[ "With this act , Australian law was made unequivocally sovereign , and the High Court of Australia was confirmed as the highest court of appeal .", "Australian law is now only decided on in Australia , and the High Court of Australia is the highest court of appeal ." ]
[ "The Commonwealth Parliament and all the state and territory legislatures operate within the conventions of the Westminster system , with a recognized Leader of the Opposition , usually the leader of the largest party outside the government , and a Shadow Cabinet of Opposition members who `` shadow '' each member of the Ministry , asking questions on matters within the Minister 's portfolio .", "The Commonwealth Parliament and all the state and territory legislatures use the Westminster system ." ]
[ "The Commonwealth of Australia , a federal constitutional monarchy under a parliamentary democracy , was formed in 1901 as a result of an agreement among six self-governing British colonies , which became the six states .", "The Commonwealth of Australia is a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy ." ]
[ "These bodies such as Councils are composed of elected representatives ( known as either councillor or alderman depending on the State ) , usually serving on a part-time basis .", "Local governments are made up of elected representatives ( known as either councilor or alderman depending on the State ) , usually serving on a part-time basis ." ]
[ "In ordinary legislation , the two chambers have coordinate powers , but all proposals for appropriating revenue or imposing taxes must be introduced in the House of Representatives .", "In ordinary legislation , the two chambers have the same powers , but all laws for spending money or charging taxes must come from the House of Representatives ." ]
[ "The largely uninhabited Coral Sea Islands was established as a Territory of the Commonwealth in 1969 while Ashmore and Cartier Islands has been a territory since 1933 and administered under the laws of the Northern Territory .", "The largely uninhabited Coral Sea Islands was set up as a Territory of the Commonwealth in 1969 ." ]
[ "All remaining responsibilities are retained by the six States ( previously separate colonies ) .", "All remaining responsibilities are kept by the six States ." ]
[ "This was intended to allow the Senators of the smaller States to form a majority and amend or even reject bills originating in the House of Representatives .", "This was so the Senators of the smaller States could form a majority and change or even reject laws from the House of Representatives ." ]
[ "Between 1907 and 2007 , Labor Prime Ministers exercised a predominant influence over who was elected to Labor ministries , although the leaders of the party factions also exercised considerable influence .", "The Labor Prime Ministers had a lot of influence over who was elected to Labor ministries , although the leaders small groups inside the party also had a lot of power ." ]
[ "WebCite respects the author 's request to not have their web page cached .", "WebCite is a service that archives web pages ." ]
[ "Literary critics study the use of language in literature .", "Literary theorists study the use of language in literature ." ]
[ "The formal study of language began in India with Pāṇini , the 5th century BC grammarian who formulated 3,959 rules of Sanskrit morphology .", "The study of language began in India with Pāṇini , the 5th century BC grammarian who wrote about the 3,959 rules of Sanskrit morphology , which described the different kinds of vowels and consonants Sanskrit had , as well as verb and noun classes ." ]
[ "Linguistics is the scientific study of language .", "Although linguistics is the scientific study of language , a number of other intellectual disciplines are relevant to language and intersect with it ." ]
[ "The study of grammar led to fields like psycholinguistics , which explores the representation and function of language in the mind ; neurolinguistics , which studies language processing in the brain ; and language acquisition , which investigates how children and adults acquire a particular language .", "Linguistics in its broader context includes evolutionary linguistics , which considers the origins of language ; historical linguistics , which explores language change ; sociolinguistics , which looks at the relation between linguistic variation and social structures ; psycholinguistics , which explores the representation and function of language in the mind ; neurolinguistics , which looks at language processing in the brain ; language acquisition , how children or adults acquire language ; and discourse analysis , which involves the structure of texts and conversations ." ]
[ "In the Middle East Sibawayh ( سیبویه ) made a detailed description of Arabic in 760 AD in his monumental work , Al-kitab fi al-nahw ( الكتاب في النحو , The Book on Grammar ) , the first known author to distinguish between sounds and phonemes ( sounds as units of a linguistic system ) .", "In the Middle East , Sibawayh ( سیبویه ) wrote a book about Arabic in 760 AD called Al-kitab fi al-nahw ( الكتاب في النحو , The Book on Grammar ) ; he was the first known author to talk about the difference between sounds and phonemes ." ]
[ "Language is also influenced by social , cultural , historical and political factors , and linguistics can be applied to semiotics , for instance , which is the general study of signs and symbols both within language and without .", "Semiotics , for example , is the general study of signs and symbols both within language and without ." ]
[ "The first insights into semantic theory were made by Plato in his Cratylus dialogue , where he argues that words denote concepts that are eternal and exist in the world of ideas .", "Plato was the first western philosopher to write about semantics in his Cratylus dialogue , where he argues that words represent concepts that are eternal and exist in the world of ideas , and the word etymology is first used to talk about the history behind a word 's meaning ." ]
[ "She met film director Steven Spielberg upon winning the female lead for the Raiders of the Lost Ark sequel , Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom ( 1984 ) .", "In 1984 , she met future husband Spielberg while beating out 120 actresses for the female lead in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom ." ]
[ "She married marketing manager Robert Capshaw in January 1976 and they had one child , actress Jessica Capshaw , before eventually divorcing in 1980 .", "Capshaw was married to her first husband , Robert Capshaw , from 1976 until their divorce in 1980 ." ]
[ "Ronald Belford `` Bon '' Scott ( 9 July 1946 - 19 February 1980 ) was a Scottish-born Australian rock musician , best known for being the lead singer and lyricist of Australian hard rock band AC\\/DC from 1974 until his death in 1980 .", "Bon Scott ( July 9 , 1946 - February 19 , 1980 ) was an Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter ." ]
[ "However , on 19 February 1980 , Scott died after a night out in London .", "Scott died of alcohol poisoning in London on 19 February 1980 ." ]
[ "In the following years , AC\\/DC gained further success with their albums Let There Be Rock and Powerage .", "Their next albums were Let There Be Rock , Powerage , and a live album called If You Want Blood You 've Got It ." ]
[ "Another studio album , Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap was released in the same year , but only in Australia ; the international version of the album was released in November 1976 in the UK and in March 1981 in the U.S. , with a different track listing .", "They released another album that year called Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap ." ]
[ "The 2008-09 Montreal Canadiens season was their 100th season of play and 92nd in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) .", "The 2008-09 Montreal Canadiens season is their 99th season of play and 91st in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) ." ]
[ "Thomas Stephen Szasz ( \\ / ˈsɑːs \\ / SAHSS ; April 15 , 1920 - September 8 , 2012 ) was a psychiatrist and academic .", "Thomas Stephen Szasz ( April 15 , 1920 - September 8 , 2012 ) was a psychiatrist and academic ." ]
[ "In 1938 , Szasz moved to the United States , where he attended the University of Cincinnati for his Bachelor of Science in medicine , and received his M.D. from the same university in 1944 .", "In 1938 Szasz moved with his family to the United States ." ]
[ "`` Mental illnesses '' are really problems in living .", "He said that mental illness is not an illness of the brain but `` problems of living '' ." ]
[ "It was announced on August 23 , 2013 , that he would step down as Microsoft 's CEO within 12 months .", "It was announced on August 23 , 2013 that he will step down as Microsoft CEO within 12 months ." ]
[ "That 's the principle , '' Ballmer said .", "That 's the principle , '' Mr. Ballmer said ." ]
[ "Ballmer used the notion of `` viral '' licensing terms to express his concern over the fact that the GNU General Public License ( GPL ) employed by such software requires that all derivative software be under the GPL or a compatible license .", "Ballmer used the term `` viral '' licensing terms to show his worry that the GNU General Public License ( GPL ) license forced by such software requires that all software made from it be under the GPL or a compatible license ." ]
[ "In 2003 , Ballmer sold 8.3 % of his shareholdings , leaving him with a 4 % stake in the company .", "In 2003 , Ballmer sold 8.3 % of his parts , leaving him with a 4 % part of the company ." ]
[ "Once Gates leaves , `` I 'm not going to need him for anything .", "When Gates leaves , `` I 'm not going to need him for anything ." ]
[ "He then worked for two years as an assistant product manager at Procter & Gamble , where he shared an office with Jeffrey R. Immelt , who later became CEO of General Electric .", "He then worked for two whole years as a helper of a product manager at Home Bargains , where he shared an office with Jeffrey Immelt , who would later become CEO of General Electric ." ]
[ "He has referred to the free software Linux kernel as a `` cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches '' .", "`` Use him , yes , need him , no . '' He has referred to the free Linux computer running thing as a `` ruddy cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches . ''" ]
[ "In 2005 , Mark Lucovsky alleged in a sworn statement to a Washington state court that Ballmer became enraged upon hearing that Lucovsky was about to leave Microsoft for Google , picked up his chair , and threw it across his office , and that , referring to Google CEO Eric Schmidt ( who previously worked for competitors Sun and Novell ) , Ballmer vowed to `` kill Google . ''", "In 2005 , Mark Lucovsky said in a sworn statement to a Washington state court that Ballmer became very angry upon hearing that Lucovsky was going to leave Microsoft for Google , picked up his chair , and threw it across his office ." ]
[ "When Microsoft was incorporated in 1981 , Ballmer owned 8 percent of the company .", "When Microsoft was made different in 1981 , Ballmer owned 8 whp ; e percent of the company ." ]
[ "At college , Ballmer managed the football team , worked on The Harvard Crimson newspaper as well as the Harvard Advocate , and lived down the hall from fellow sophomore Bill Gates .", "While in college , Ballmer managed the Chess Team , worked on the Daily News newspaper as well as the Daily Star , and lived down the hall from another boy James May ." ]
[ "The Wall Street Journal has reported that there was tension surrounding the 2000 transition of authority from Bill Gates to Ballmer .", "Another video , which became a `` big hit on the web '' and was featured on CNN shows Ballmer hiding behind a big desk to dodge eggs during a talk in Budapest , Hungary The Wall Street Journal has reported that there were tensions around the 2000 change of leadership from Bill Gates to Ballmer ." ]
[ "A widely circulated video , captured at a developers ' conference , features a perspiring Ballmer chanting the word `` developers '' .", "Another video , captured at a developers ' meeting , featuring Ballmer saying the word `` developers '' again and again was viewed by a lot of viewers on a video website ." ]
[ "On August 23 , 2013 , Microsoft announced that Ballmer would retire within the next 12 months .", "Ballmer announced his retirement on August 23 , 2013 ." ]